Lincroft Volunteers - Connect with Hospice Patients One-on-One!

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Holisticare Hospice is looking for individuals who are interested in supporting our patients and families, wherever it be in their homes, or in long term care facilities, throughout Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex Counties!

How can you benefit by being a volunteer?

Increase meaning and purpose in your life

Feel pride in making an impact

Experience significant opportunities for growth and development

Be appreciated

Be a friendly companion:

Visit patients near your school, work, or home

Read to patients, engage in sensory and emotional memories, assist with life review and activities, give a hand massage, play music, sit vigil and more!

About Holisticare Hospice

Location:

1144 Hooper Avenue #208, Toms River, NJ 08753, US

Mission Statement

From its inception, the mission of Holisticare Hospice has been to ensure that end-of-life care envelops the patient, their caregivers, and their families with spiritual and physical comfort. Forgoing curative treatment and opting for a palliative approach allows hospice care to be provided where the patient lives, surrounded by family and friends with the support of experienced healthcare professionals.

Description

Hospice is a type of care and a philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s symptoms. These symptoms can be physical, emotional, spiritual or social in nature. Hospice care is provided to people that have a limited life expectancy and choose comfort and relief from pain and other symptoms.

Community

Health & Medicine

Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

07733Lincroft, NJ07738

(40.33448,-74.12987)

DATE POSTED

May 22, 2020

SKILLS

Nursing

Patient Care

Healthcare

Hospice Care

Spiritual Healing

Social Work

GOOD FOR

Teens

People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

Driver's License Needed

Background Check

Must be at least 16

Orientation or Training

At least 2 hours per week.

Must have reliable transportation to visit patients at their homes or in long term care facilities.